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Field Notes

Description:

Small flying insect. Blue with a white spot on each wing.

Habitat:

Grassy temperate zone

Species ID Suggestions

Broad-headed Sharpshooter

Oncometopia orbona

Reference Link
Machi
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Comments (2)
Machi
The white things are called brochosomes
Felix Fleck
Looks like a leafhopper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafhopper
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PublishedAugust 17, 2016

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